Manufactured by Wallace Laboratories
Uses: Partail seizures, Lennox Gastaut
Common side effects: Headache, nausea, loss of appetite, stomach upset, sleepiness, dizziness
Remarks: Can have fatal side effects (should only be used when all else has failed)
FURTHER READING
1. GUIDELINE FOR TREATING EPILEPSY IN THE AGE OF FELBAMATE, VIGABATRIN, LAMOTRIGINE AND GABAPENTIN - Laxer KD, West.J.Med., 1994, 161, 309-314
2. FELBAMATE - R. Soeia Duane et al., In: Antiepileptic Drugs edited by R. Levy et al, pp.983-990 Reven Press 1991
3. FELBAMATE IN THE TREATMENT OF LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME - P.K Jensen., Epilepsia 35 (suppl.5):S54-S57 1994
4. FELBAMATE - J.M Pellock., Epilepsia 40:S57-S62 1999
5. FELBAMATE - B.F Bourgeois., Semin Pediatric Neurol., 4:3-8 1997
6. THE EFFECT OF FELBAMATE ON VALPROATE DISPOSITION - M.L Wagner et al., Epilepsia., 32:15 1991
7. FELBAMATE FOR ABSENCE SEIZURES - O. Devinski et al., Epilepsia., 33 (suppl.3):84 1992
8. FELBAMATE IN JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY - R.C Sachdeo et al., Epilepsia., 33 (suppl.3):118 1992
9. FELBAMATE - B.F.D Bourgeois., Semin Pediatr Neurol., 4:3-8 1997
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